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From: ckoch@soul.UUCP (Chriss Koch)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
Subject: Re: Thin white line.
Message-ID: <45@soul.UUCP>
Date: 11 Feb 91 16:15:11 GMT
References: <1991Feb7.015332.22679@metro.ucc.su.OZ.AU> <1991Feb7.145404.5642@wam.umd.edu>
Distribution: comp.sys.mac.hardware
Organization: Ampex Corporation, Colorado Springs, CO. USA
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In article <1991Feb7.145404.5642@wam.umd.edu>, mauser@cscwam.umd.edu (Rich Chandler) writes:

> My BBS machine, a Plus (beige) finally blew a component on the Power supply.
> the Machine still runs, Boots, etc, however, video is reduced to a thin
> vertical line in the middle of the screen.  What blew, and can I replace it
> myself?  (I am competent enough to replace components, I just can't "read"
> circuit boards to figure our which capacitor has leaked).

Take a close look at C1 on the power supply.

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